Designing studies

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Before the experiment

Hypothesis building

The principle states that one should not make more assumptions than the minimum needed.

Scientific results are:

  1. Objective
  2. Reproducible
  3. Transferable

Sample size

Occam's razor the hell out of it!

The ladder (mean >0 [5], range >1 [5], variance >3 [7], distribution >10 [13], correlation >10 [30])

Population

P-value

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Block effects

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Randomization